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These are the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father's house.
None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
And he shall pluck away his crop with his feathers, and cast it beside the altar on the east part, by the place of the ashes:
And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.
Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:
And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:
Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?
Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the congregation.
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
And so did he in the cities of Manasseh, and Ephraim, and Simeon, even unto Naphtali, with their mattocks round about.
Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.
Even as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.
Then said the high priest, Are these things so?
And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.
And the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither cast he them from his presence as yet.
